Visa recognizes the importance of not only providing high-quality personal finance materials to those who need it, but also of being a leader in advancing the cause of financial literacy in our schools and for people of all ages by partnering with financial institutions, NGOs and policy makers. More than 250 central banks, ministries of finance, governments, consumer protection agencies and financial institutions have utilized Visa’s financial literacy resources to enhance their own programs. Using this expertise, Visa has advised and provided programs to central banks and ministries of finance around the world.

Financial Games

Financial Soccer

Financial Football

Visa and States Team Up to Tackle Financial Literacy

Financial Football is a free, football-themed educational video game and classroom curriculum developed by Visa Inc. The game is part of a national educational campaign, now in its seventh season. Since 2006, Visa has reached agreements with forty-five states and the District of Columbia to distribute Financial Football to every high school and middle school in those states.

Visa and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago have co-hosted an annual Financial Literacy Summit since 2007. The program brings together international financial literacy experts who address potential solutions to improving financial literacy and capabilities globally.